The Pelican in Her Piety: A Medieval Symbol of Christ's Sacrifice
Explore the medieval Christian symbol of the pelican in her piety—how this striking image came to represent Christ’s sacrifice, and how it inspires Christian art today.
Articles exploring the history of Christian art, the meaning of its symbols and colours, and how beautiful images can deepen faith in everyday life.
Explore the medieval Christian symbol of the pelican in her piety—how this striking image came to represent Christ’s sacrifice, and how it inspires Christian art today.
How to choose, place and care for scripture art in church halls, prayer rooms and Sunday schools, with seasonal ideas for the church year and sensible licensing habits.
The cross, dove, ichthus, lamb, chi-rho, alpha and omega, vine, anchor, lily and wheat: where these Christian symbols came from and what they mean in art.
Paper, inkjet settings, bleed and crop marks, and the standard frame and mount sizes for A5 and A4: everything you need to print and frame Christian art at home.